Flights from Zurich to Salzburg

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Cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Salzburg

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Last checked on Sun 08/11
Distance: 212 mi
Zurich airports
Zurich Airport (ZRH)How far from city centre: 6 mi
Salzburg airports
W.A. Mozart Airport (SZG)How far from city centre: 2 mi

Book your Zurich to Salzburg flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Zurich to Salzburg (Austria) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £153, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Zurich to Salzburg takes roughly 2 hours, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Zurich–Salzburg route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Zurich Airport (ZRH)
  • Arrival airport: W.A. Mozart Airport (SZG)

Tips for cheaper flights from Zurich to Salzburg

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Zurich to Salzburg:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Salzburg. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Zurich to Salzburg

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Zurich to Salzburg?
When you fly from Zurich to Salzburg the average price is £254. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Zurich to Salzburg at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Zurich to Salzburg is 153 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Zurich to Salzburg?
The most popular months to book a flight from Zurich to Salzburg are December, August and January, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Zurich to Salzburg?
The best time of the year to go to Salzburg when flying from Zurich depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Salzburg from Zurich in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, October, May and April are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Zurich - Salzburg.
How long does the flight take to go from Zurich to Salzburg?
The total flight time between Zurich and Salzburg is of around 5 h and 25 m on average, considering an average distance of 211.96 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Zurich and Salzburg?
The main airport route flying between Zurich and Salzburg is: Zurich Airport (ZRH) to W.A. Mozart Airport(SZG). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

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